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Video: Through-Spindle Dust Collection For Composites And Graphite
8/22/2008 Modern Machine Shop

A vacuum system for the machining center draws particulate through the center of the tool.

Drilling Tool Enables Waterjet Cutting Of Laminated Materials
8/12/2008 Modern Machine Shop

This drill addresses delamination problems when cutting composites with waterjet.

Abrasive Waterjet Helps Make Composites Affordable for Boeing
8/5/2008 Modern Machine Shop

Boeing overcame fixture costs and other challenges of machining large composite parts by opting for waterjet instead of milling.

How To Machine Composites, Part 5 -- Waterjet Cutting Of Composites
8/11/2008 Modern Machine Shop

For trimming composite parts, this shop describes where it uses machining centers and where it uses waterjet.

Unsupported Drilling Of Composites
8/5/2008 Modern Machine Shop

This paper presents a solution to the problem of drilling composite structures where backside support is not available.

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